Hi, Hemant: This patch will be dropped from the patchset next version. Thanks Zhiyong
>> In testpmd, the following function will be called to validate the port_id. > >> So, It is necessary to modify the max port num RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS. > > > > There are quite a lot memory allocations (both static an dynamic) > > inside DPDK libs and sample apps that use RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS. > > Increasing RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS would increase DPDK memory requirements > quite significantly. > > It is not a good idea to significantly increase the DPDK memory requirement. > > Can you not make it with "CONFIG_RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS=1024" for your testing > configs? >